Engineering
Physics
Conduction of Heat
Question

Three rods made of the same material and having same cross-sectional area but different lengths 10cm, 20 cm and 30 cm are joined as shown. The temperature of the joint is:

 

23.7°C

16.4°C

20°C

18.2°C

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Solution

Using Junction Rule:

\(\frac{T-20}{20.K/A}+\frac{T-10}{10.K/A}+\frac{T-30}{30.K/A}=0\)

\(T=16.4^\circ C\)